Unbroken : a World War II story of survival, resilience, and redemption /
On a May afternoon in 1943, an Army Air Forces bomber crashed into the Pacific Ocean and disappeared, leaving only a spray of debris and a slick of oil, gasoline, and blood. Then, on the ocean surface, a face appeared--Lt. Louis Zamperini. Captured by the Japanese and driven to the limits of enduran...
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| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York : Random House, c2010. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Map
- Preface
- Part I.
- 1. The One-Boy Insurgency
- 2. Run Like Mad
- 3. The Torrance Tornado
- 4. Plundering Germany
- 5. Into War
- Part II.
- 6. The Flying Coffin
- 7. ôThis Is It, Boysö
- 8. ôOnly the Laundry Knew How Scared I Wasö
- 9. Five Hundred and Ninety-four Holes
- 10. The Stinking Six
- 11. ôNobody's Going to Live Through Thisö
- Part III.
- 12. Downed
- 13. Missing at Sea
- 14. Thirst
- 15. Sharks and Bullets
- 16. Singing in the Clouds
- 17. Typhoon
- Part IV.
- 18. A Dead Body Breathing
- 19. Two Hundred Silent Men
- 20. Farting for Hirohito
- 21. Belief
- 22. Plots Afoot
- 23. Monster
- 24. Hunted
- 25. B-29
- 26. Madness
- 27. Falling Down
- 28. Enslaved
- 29. Two Hundred and Twenty Punches
- 30. The Boiling City
- 31. The Naked Stampede
- 32. Cascades of Pink Peaches
- 33. Mother's Day
- Part V.
- 34. The Shimmering Girl
- 35. Coming Undone
- 36. The Body on the Mountain
- 37. Twisted Ropes
- 38. A Beckoning Whistle
- 39. Daybreak
- Epilogue
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index
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